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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
The_Swede
9-6 158.78
108.72
 
VS
proj
Lisa's Best Team
110.56 6-9
97.26

The_Swede brush off expectations, knock off Lisa's Best Team in 158.78-110.56 rout

Both teams rose to the occasion, but The_Swede got the best of Lisa's Best Team. Predicted to win 108.72-97.26, The_Swede rolled to a 158.78-110.56 win over Lisa's Best Team. It didn't take long to learn who would have the advantage in the matchup, as The_Swede jumped out to an 80.88-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from Lamar Jackson and Mark Ingram II. Jackson passed for 212 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 86 yards for 47.08 points, while Ingram II ran for 76 yards and a touchdown (22.6 points). Ezekiel Elliott (28 points) and Josh Allen (18.36) carried the flag for Lisa's Best Team in defeat. This marks the second time this season The_Swede have beaten Lisa's Best Team, after winning 114.64-104.7 in their last matchup. The_Swede (9-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Lisa's Best Team will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  The_Swede   Lisa's Best Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones caught 13 passes for 134 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Falcons beat the 49ers 29-22. In doing so, he put up 25.4 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The_Swede this week. Next week, Jones will square off against the Jaguars.
Julio Jones

Top Player Comparison

The_Swede
Points
% of total points 158.78
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
47.08
26.99
29.7%
2
Chris Carson
RB
25.7
14.94
16.2%
3
Julio Jones
WR
25.4
11.49
16%
4
Mark Ingram II
RB
22.6
10.91
14.2%
Lisa's Best Team
Points
% of total points 110.56
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
28
15.97
25.3%
2
Josh Allen
QB
18.36
20.41
16.6%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
18
9.67
16.3%
4
Darren Waller
TE
12.2
7.44
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Lamar Jackson had a 33-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for The_Swede, contributing to an 80.88-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Tyler Lockett had a 44-yard catch for Lisa's Best Team, while James White had a 23-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 112.58-37.10 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
Josh Allen teamed up with John Brown for a 40-yard pass for Lisa's Best Team, who trailed 158.78-105.56 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  The_Swede   Lisa's Best Team

What If

The_Swede would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Lisa's Best Team would have lost to just two other teams besides The_Swede this week.
If The_Swede played Lisa's Best Team every week this season, they'd be 10-5.
Last week, Lisa's Best Team would have been victorious over The_Swede 85.74-79.9.
The_Swede would be 8-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Lisa's Best Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The_Swede, Lisa's Best Team would be 6-7.
If The_Swede had played every team in the league each week, they would be 89-46.
If they played every team every week, Lisa's Best Team would be 70-65.

Coach Talk

The_Swede
Hey, football is all about creating mismatches, right? Our squad took that to heart this past week and thoroughly outscored Lisa's Best Team at the quarterback position (47.08 points to 18.36).
Lisa's Best Team
There's a ton we can take away from this season and apply to next year... it's never too early to start doing your homework and thinking about where to get better! Just like the NFL's new tackling guidelines, remember to keep your head up, Lisa's Best Team!